Alabama whitewater - Big Scirum Creek, Blount County Blount county, Joy Road to Locust Fork section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV     1 miles   The nature scenery of Alabama and the playfulness of the water beats anything. The average Alabama whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit harder to master than those in other states, so don't forget that a lot of the rivers here are not suitable for beginners. The Joy Road to Locust Fork stretch is the only paddling stretch along Big Scirum Creek. This is a very short section so it's not like you're gonna spend hours on the river in one stretch. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. A bit of exercise     and just hanging out with mother nature are sure to keep you coming back for more. Briefly about the general area: Big Scirum Creek is a quite wet place generally with much precipitation; September is the wettest month with most rain, and the driest month is May. Throughout the long summer days here at Big Scirum Creek, high temperatures commonly get into the 80's; the overnight is a tad chillier of course, regularly in the 70's. Through the winter highs are in the 80's, and throughout the dark hours in the wintertime at Big Scirum Creek temperatures descend to the 70's.   QUICK STATS AW Class: IV Length: 1 miles Average Gradient: 200 fpm    Paddler input for Big Scirum Creek, Alabama: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.   All Alabama Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Alabama. Books about whitewater paddling on Big Scirum Creek, Alabama List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Big Scirum Creek, Alabama. Find a whitewater outfitter in Alabama Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info.